A hospital must obtain numerous licenses and comply with various statutory obligations. These include licenses and permits related to building construction and occupancy, handling of medical waste and hazardous materials, operation of medical equipment, vehicle registration, pharmacy operation, labor laws, and tax registration. Specific licenses are also required for activities like operating an ambulance service, blood bank, or organ transplant facilities. Compliance with healthcare-related laws on issues like medical practice, patient rights, and controlled substances is also mandated. In total, the document lists over 70 different licenses, certificates, and statutory obligations that a hospital in India must address.